Bruster's Ice Cream

Bruster's Ice Cream, Inc.
Bruster's Real Ice Cream
Company typePrivate
IndustryRestaurant Franchising
GenreFast-food restaurant, ice cream parlor
FoundedJuly 13, 1989 (1989-07-13)
FounderBruce Reed
Headquarters,
Number of locations
214 (2024)
Area served
United States (22 states)
Guyana
South Korea
Key people
Jim Sahene (CEO)
Productsice cream, milkshakes, sundaes, hot dogs, soft drinks, frozen custard, cakes, waffle cones
ServicesCatering
Franchising
RevenueUS$190.4 million (2024)
OwnerBruce Reed
Number of employees
2,300 (2024)
Websitebrusters.com

Bruster's Ice Cream, Inc. , also known as Bruster's Real Ice Cream or Bruster's, is an American chain of ice cream parlors based in Bridgewater, Pennsylvania. Their primary operating region is in most states east of the Mississippi River. The company's main products are ice cream and frozen yogurt. The ice cream is made on-site with a milk-based mix at each individual store in order to avoid ice crystal formation. There are 200 independently owned locations in 22 states, Guyana and South Korea.